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Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted vs. Pork hock — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted and pork hock different?

  • Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, roasted has more vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B12 than pork hock.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pork hock is 43% higher.
  • Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean,, and fat, cooked, roasted contains 7 times more vitamin B1 than pork hock. While pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean,, and fat, cooked, roasted contains 0.581mg of vitamin B1, pork hock contains only 0.08mg.
  • Pork hock has less saturated fat.

Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted and Pork, pickled pork hocks are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 7.2% 29% 50% 38% 101% 91% 8.9% 2.9% 182%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 5.7% 4.1% 43% 27% 65% 26% 137% 2.9% 143%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +600%
Contains more IronIron +15.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27%
~equal in Manganese ~0.022mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.7% 0.67% 3.8% 23% 145% 76% 75% 36% 66% 100% 0% 3.8% 44%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 7.7% 3.4% 0% 20% 16% 21% 21% 15% 64% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +626.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +383.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +56.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1050%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 21% 55%
Protein: 23.28 g
Fats: 21.39 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.8 g
Other: 0.53 g
19% 11% 68% 2%
Protein: 19.11 g
Fats: 10.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.02 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.8%
Contains more FatsFats +102.9%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +339.6%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 49% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.86 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.05 g
34% 54% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Pork hock
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Pork hock DV% diff.
Sodium 68mg 1050mg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.581mg 0.08mg 42%
Phosphorus 212mg 60mg 22%
Saturated fat 7.86g 3.231g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.329mg 0.068mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.991mg 1.1mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.288mg 0.064mg 17%
Fats 21.39g 10.54g 17%
Choline 80mg 15%
Selenium 33.4µg 26.3µg 13%
Zinc 3.71mg 2.38mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.8µg 0.51µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 9.47g 5.134g 11%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Potassium 329mg 47mg 8%
Protein 23.28g 19.11g 8%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.05g 1.198g 6%
Calories 292kcal 171kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.344mg 5%
Copper 0.113mg 0.082mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 6mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 23µg 2%
Iron 1.32mg 1.14mg 2%
Folate 5µg 1µg 1%
Calcium 24mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Cholesterol 90mg 89mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.17mg 0%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.022mg 0%
Trans fat 0.113g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 1.036mg 0.516mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.051mg 0.325mg 0%
Leucine 1.837mg 0.841mg 0%
Lysine 2.071mg 0.822mg 0%
Methionine 0.593mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.921mg 0.554mg 0%
Valine 1.244mg 0.478mg 0%
Histidine 0.879mg 0.211mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.042g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.986g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted Pork hock
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
44%
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
13%
Pork hock
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
46%
Pork hock

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted contains less Sodium (difference - 982mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted
Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork hock
Pork hock is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.629g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, roasted - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167844/nutrients
  2. Pork hock - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169157/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.